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Colorado, Lee and Elk Fire

Elk Fire in western Colorado grows to 4,000 acres, nearby Lee and Grease Fires reach 5,000

A wildfire that started in northwest Colorado on Saturday afternoon has now burned around 4,000 acres. Evacuations and closures have been put in place near two of the fires burning to the south of Meeker.

Yahoo · 2h

Colorado wildfires: More than 53k acres burned as new fires ignite in western CO

Governor Polis declared a disaster emergency Tuesday because a wildfire prompting evacuations in Delta County. That's on the Western Slope.

Denver Gazette · 3h

Colorado's Elk and Lee fires remain at 0% containment as more than 20,000 acres consumed

The Lee and Elk fires in Rio Blanco County remained at zero percent containment Tuesday as they took over a combined 20,000 acres

Polis, Colorado and LeRoux Fire

The Denver Post · 3h

Colorado wildfires: Disaster declarations for Western Slope fires

Two wildfires that started over the weekend on Colorado’s Western Slope have consumed more than 20,000 acres and destroyed at least three buildings, according to fire officials.

CBS News on MSN · 13h

Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for LeRoux Fire in western Colorado

Another disaster emergency has been declared in western Colorado due to wildfires burning across the western half of the state.

Yahoo · 9h

Gov. Polis verbally declares disaster emergency for Leroux Fire in Delta County

The Leroux Fire has already burnt approximately 700 acres of private and BLM land. Firefighters from the Crawford-Hotchkiss Fire District, the BLM, the Forest Service and the National Park Service are battling the blaze.

13hon MSN

Colorado fire crews reach 100% containment in Coulter Creek Fire; locals express gratitude to firefighters

Firefighters have officially left the Coulter Creek Fire after fully containing the 104-acre wildfire, but plan to monitor ...

5hon MSN

Here are the fires burning in Colorado

The Lee and Elk fires in Rio Blanco County have scorched more than 20,000 acres combined as of Tuesday morning.

Albuquerque Journal1d

Middle Mesa Fire near CO border burns more than 2,000 acres, with ‘hot, very dry’ conditions ahead

A wildfire burning near the Colorado border has quickly grown to more than 2,000 acres, according to Forest Service maps and ...

KREX Grand Junction on MSN15h

Extreme drought and heat makes western Colorado fire prone

As wildfires continue to start and burn around the western slope, the Grand Valley will be inundated with smoke.

10hon MSN

Fire that forced evacuations in western Colorado contained

The wildfire was mapped at 107 acres. It burned north of Panorama Drive, and below the Ranch at Coulter Creek Subdivision.

12h

Colorado fire crews reach 100% containment in Coulter Creek Fire